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Pirates. Jack-Miller, Pittsburgh firstbaseman, got a triple and a double.The great pitching duel of Aprilbetween Ernie Seaton and NapRucker, in which thefdrmer beat the1Brooklyn star 1 to- 0, was repeatedat Brooklyn yesterday, when theyoung Philadelphia hurler again beatthe Superbas by the same score. Thewinning run came in the second,when Magee sinfiled, took third onDolan's hit and came home on Doolan's sacrifice fly. Seaton gave onlyfive hits and fanned eight (batters.Rucker allowed seven bit sand whiffed five.,Washington gained undisputedpossession of first place;h the American League by -trimming Chance'sYanks: The New Yorkers made agame rally, coming within one oftying 'Ithe score in the seyenth bycounting four runs. Washingtonscored its last .rimin the eighth.Fisher was hit hard by Washington.Tom Hughes, the ' National pitcher,wayered in" the seventh, but fannedCaldwell for the third out with' thebases.'Joaded. Ainsmith made fourhits for Washington and McBridetwo. Chase led the Yanks with threebingles. Daniels poled a pair.The worId!s champions reversed onthe Athletics yesterday, driving infour runs in the ninth inning andcopping the game. Chief Bender wasthe pitcher o feel the weight of theRed Sox attack. The Indian is notin shape and is useless, to Mack atthe present time. He relieved Brown,who had been hammered in the earlystages of the game. Foster, Bedient,Leonard and Wood pitched for Boston. The first three were hit hard.Philadelphia loaded the sacks withone out in the ninth; but Wood retired the side without a score. Gardner of Boston and" Oldring of theMacks each made three hits. One ofOldring's was a homer. Twenty-sixhits, including five doubles, two triples and a homer were registered during the game.Thirteen hits only produced threeruns for the Browns, but Weilman'sfine pkitching made tnis enougn iorthe Rt. Louis crowd to beat Detroit.Weilman, who held Detroit to sevenhits, was not scored on after tne nrstinning. StovalTand Crawford werethe hitting stars. Joe Lake pitchedfor Detroit.Does Detroit need Cobb? Well,Jennings j used Dubuc, a pitcher tobat for High in the ninth, and Highis taking Cobb's place. Figure yourown dope.SASSIETYCOLYUMMr. Ed "Barrett now has definitelydecide'd to wind up his business af- .fairs preparatory to moving to Joliet.We are sorry, indeed that Mr. Barrett is leaving Chicago. He alwayswas so fragrant a source of hewswhile with us.Seldom did Mr. Barrett and one ortwo of his friends gather togetherbut' the result was worth a good dealof space. , " vMr. Barrett,.however, will not leaveus immediately. He desires to stay,in oun, midBt long enough to tell ,twelve of his particular friends howFrank Witt happened to die.Professor J. Laurence Laughlinwas initiated into the Ananias Clubyesterday to the accompaniment ofthe regular rites.Prof. LTaughlin's popularity amongbusiness men and other liars makeshis rapid rise in the councils bf theclub almost certain.Last night we saw Rev. Elmer L.Williams give a poor devil of awoman who was down and out ahelping hand and then we woke up. '" Andy Lawrence, .our well-knowncotillion leader, is reported to be suffering from a severe chill in theregion of the feet.o oAn ofd-lady, wishing.to pay a compliment to the preaching of the1 new.vicar, wld him, "Really, sir, we didn't ,know wnat sin was until you canieto the parish!" -L -i